A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caesar decides to revolt against those who have harmed him.
A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caesar decides to revolt against those who have harmed him.
The film's central thesis explicitly promotes the liberation of an oppressed group (apes) from human exploitation and unethical scientific practices, aligning with progressive critiques of systemic injustice and environmental ethics.
The movie features visible diversity in its human cast without explicit race or gender swaps of traditional roles. Its narrative critiques human hubris and the exploitation of animals, rather than explicitly targeting traditional identities, resulting in a subtle presence of DEI themes.
The film 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is solely centered on the scientific origins and subsequent uprising of intelligent apes, thus rendering the net impact on LGBTQ+ portrayal as N/A.
The film does not feature any female characters, human or ape, engaging in or winning direct physical combat against one or more male opponents. Female characters are present but do not participate in such combat scenarios.
The film introduces new characters and a new origin story for Caesar. No established characters from previous 'Planet of the Apes' installments or source material are portrayed with a different gender.
The film introduces a new cast of human characters and focuses on the origin story of Caesar and the ape uprising. No characters from prior installments or source material were recast with a different race.
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